Miyabe Surname

47,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,791 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Miyabe Surname User-submission:

Miyabe (宮部) is a Japanese surname, which means 'section of the shrine' or 'part of the palace'. It is derived from the characters 宮 (miya), meaning 'shrine' or 'palace', and 部 (be), meaning 'part' or 'section'.

Miyabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan10,5671:12,0981,578
Brazil1201:1,783,95357,833
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Ecuador61:2,650,97426,148
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England21:27,859,030389,889
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Miyabe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Miyabe (宮部) is a Japanese surname, which means 'section of the shrine' or 'part of the palace'. It is derived from the characters 宮 (miya), meaning 'shrine' or 'palace', and 部 (be), meaning 'part' or 'section'.

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Miyabe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Miyabe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Miyabe occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Miyabe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Miyabe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Miyabe is the 47,879th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 675,336 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Miyabe are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 10,567 people, or 1 in 12,098. In Japan Miyabe is most numerous in: Gifu Prefecture, where 11 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Other than Japan this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Miyabe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Miyabe surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Miyabe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 83.18% more than the national average, earning $79,040 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Muyabe83728/
Miyabi83163/
Miyaba83126/
Miyebe8355/
Meyabe8354/
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Miyawe8326/
Miyaue833/
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Mayabeu7718/
Miyabai776/
Moyabie772/
Mahiabe772/
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Maiyobe771/
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Miyaweh771/
Mihiabe771/
Maihabe771/
Mihyawe771/
Maebe731,007/
Maube73730/
Meabe73665/
Maibe73282/
Maybe73188/
Myebe7331/
Meibe7310/
Miebe737/
Moibe735/
Muibe733/
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Miyabhai7110/
Mayabher711/
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Miyoba6713,475/
Mayaba678,454/
Muyaba677,007/
Mayabi672,404/
Muyabi672,254/
Maybee671,915/
Meabed671,796/
Mahube671,095/
Maiywa67995/
Moyaba67837/
Majber67477/
Mayebe67415/
Muyobe67374/
Majabe67357/
Miyawa67355/
Majebe67344/
Maiawe67312/
Muyebe67218/
Miyowa67199/
Meyebe67173/
Majube67123/
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Majobe67109/
Mayber6796/
Meyaba6796/
Maubet6791/
Maibee6770/
Maybey6767/
Moyawe6763/
Mayobe6760/
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Miyeba6737/
Mejabe6734/
Moyebe6733/
Miyavi6733/
Maiaba6732/
Maubed6732/
Mayawe6728/
Mojabe6726/
Mauber6725/
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Maibie6724/
Mejibe6721/
Maybet6720/
Maubey6720/
Mmeabe6719/
Meiber6718/
Mayave6717/
Maibet6717/
Miyowe6714/
Myebhe6713/
Mijabi6713/
Maybeh6713/
Maibed6710/
Mujibe679/
Mayube679/
Moyaby678/
Meyibe678/
Meyber677/
Maiobe677/
Maibey676/
Muyawe676/
Muibet676/
Miyava675/
Mayibe675/
Mehabe674/
Mujabe674/
Muibee674/
Moiber674/
Maibei674/
Miyawi673/
Meyabi672/
Miyova672/
Muiybi672/
Muyibe672/
Mijibe672/
Meyobe672/
Mojibe672/
Moyobe672/
Miyoue672/
Maiave672/
Maibhe671/
Maybed671/
Mhaibe671/
Muyaby671/
Maybes671/
Mmiebe671/
Meabee671/
Mieabi671/
Maebea671/
Mayaby671/
Maebeh671/
Maiabi671/
Maibeh671/
Maibeu671/
Meabet671/
Meybes671/
Moibie671/
Muibei671/
Miebei671/
Mhyebe671/
Meiybi671/
Meiywa671/
Moibei671/
Moibey671/
Muiaby671/
Majbee671/
Meabey670/
Meybee670/
Moybee670/

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